About The Word Pinniped

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Pinniped

Pinniped Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pinniped?
[n] aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pinniped: pinnatiped | pinniped mammal Related Terms | Find terms related to Pinniped: See Also | aquatic mammal | Pinnipedia | pod | sea horse | seahorse | seal | suborder Pinnipedia | walrus Pinniped In Webster's Dictionary \Pin"ni*ped\, n. [L. pinna feather, fin + pes, pedis, a
foot: cf. F. pinnip[`e]de.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the Pinnipedia; a seal.
(b) One of the Pinnipedes.
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